Sheryl Lee Ralph
42 movies · 51 TV shows
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- Dec 30, 1956 (age 69)
- Place of birth
- Waterbury, Connecticut, USA
- Also known as
- 쉐릴 리 랠프
Biography
Sheryl Lee Ralph OJ (born December 30, 1956) is an American actress and singer. Known for her performances on stage and screen she earned acclaim for her role as Deena Jones in the Broadway musical Dreamgirls (1981), for which she was nominated for a Tony Award for Best Actress in a Musical. Since 2021, she has starred as Barbara Howard on the ABC mockumentary sitcom Abbott Elementary, for which she won a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series, becoming the first Black woman in 35 years to win the award.
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Known for
Sheryl Lee Ralph: movies and TV shows
Acting (93)
- Upcoming Octet
as Paula
- Upcoming Baby of the Family
as Mamie
- Upcoming
- 2026
- 2026
- 2025
- 2025 The Disappearance of Miss Scott
as Hazel Scott (voice)
- 2025 Ricky
as Joanne
- 2024 The Fabulous Four
as Kitty
- 2023
- 2023 The Young Wife
as Angelique
- 2022
- 2021
- 2021 Christmas in My Heart
as Ruthie Sampson
- 2020 Christmas Comes Twice
as Ms. Nelson
- 2020 Fashionably Yours
as Janet
- 2020
- 2019 Christmas Hotel
as Marnie
- 2019
- 2019
- 2018 No Sleep 'Til Christmas
as Mrs. Wright
- 2018
- 2018
- 2018 Step Sisters
as Yvonne Bishop
- 2017 Christmas at Holly Lodge
as Nadine
- 2017 Just Getting Started
as Roberta
- 2017
- 2016
- 2016
- 2014
- 2013
- 2013
- 2013
- 2012 Christmas in Compton
as Abuta
- 2012
- 2012
- 2011
- 2010
- 2010 Blessed and Cursed
as Lady Wright
- 2006
- 2005
- 2005
- 2004
- 2004
- 2003
- 2003
- 2001
- 2001
- 2001 The Jennie Project
as Dr. Pamela Prentiss
- 2000
- 2000
- 2000 Lost in the Pershing Point Hotel
as Nurse
- 2000 Deterrence
as Gayle Redford
- 1999
- 1999 Hook'd Up
as Chantal
- 1998
- 1998 The Easter Story Keepers
as Risa (voice)
- 1997 Jamaica Beat
as Sylvia Jones
- 1996
- 1996 Bogus
as Ruth Clark
- 1996
- 1996 Lover's Knot
as Charlotte
- 1996
- 1995 White Man's Burden
as Roberta
- 1994 Witch Hunt
as Hypolita Kropotkin
- 1994
- 1994 The Flintstones
as Mrs. Pyrite
- 1993 Sister Act 2: Back in the Habit
as Florence Watson
- 1993
- 1992 The Distinguished Gentleman
as Miss Loretta
- 1992 Mistress
as Beverly Dumont
- 1991 The Gambler Returns: The Luck of the Draw
as Miss Rosalee
- 1990 To Sleep with Anger
as Linda
- 1990
- 1990
- 1989 Skin Deep
as Receptionist
- 1989 The Mighty Quinn
as Lola Quinn
- 1988 Oliver & Company
as Rita (voice)
- 1987
- 1986
- 1986
- 1985
- 1985 Code Name: Foxfire
as Maggie Bryan
- 1985
- 1984
- 1984
- 1982 The Neighborhood
as Doris Campbell
- 1981
- 1980
- 1977 A Piece of the Action
as Barbara Hanley
- 1975
- 1975
- 1974
Behind the camera (4)
- 2026 Lisa Ann Walter: It Was an Accident
Producer
- 2024 The Fabulous Four
Executive Producer
- 1999
- 1990
Talk shows and appearances (33)
- 2025
- 2024
- 2023
- 2023
- 2023
- 2022
- 2022 Sherri
2 episodes
- 2022 The Jennifer Hudson Show
4 episodes
- 2021
- 2021 Turning the Tables with Robin Roberts
1 episode
- 2021 Celebrity Wheel of Fortune
1 episode
- 2019 The Tamron Hall Show
1 episode
- 2019 The Kelly Clarkson Show
2 episodes
- 2017 Carpool Karaoke: The Series
1 episode
- 2015 The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2 episodes
- 2015 The Late Late Show with James Corden
1 episode
- 2014 Variety Studio: Actors on Actors
1 episode
- 2014 Late Night with Seth Meyers
2 episodes
- 2009 RuPaul's Drag Race
1 episode
- 2008 The Wendy Williams Show
1 episode
- 2003 Jimmy Kimmel Live!
1 episode
- 1998 Hollywood Squares
15 episodes
- 1996 The Daily Show
1 episode
- 1996 The Rosie O'Donnell Show
1 episode
- 1992 Vicki!
1 episode
- 1991
- 1988 LIVE with Kelly and Mark
4 episodes
- 1987
- 1986 Wordplay
5 episodes
- 1984 Jeopardy!
1 episode
- 1974 American Music Awards
1 episode
- 1949 The Emmy Awards
1 episode
- 1944 Golden Globe Awards
1 episode